(Rivista Internazionale - December 1994: Pilgrimages - 1/4)

Spirituality

Pilgrimages

LOURDES, France. (First picture) "Our Lords the Sick" with sisters and stretcher-bearers in procession along the esplanade of the sanctuary to the Massabielle Grotto.
LOURDES, France. (Second picture) Dames in uniform from all continents, in procession before the benediction of "our lords the sick" during the Order's International Pilgrimage led by the Prince and Grand Master, which takes place every year at the beginning of May, dedicated to the Virgin.
LOURDES, France. (Third picture) The Grand Priory of Milan Delegation with the Diocese of Milan during the Pilgrimage to Lourdes from 20 to 26 September with the sick of the diocese.

International Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Countriessickpersonnel
Australia07
Austria5090
Belgium64260
Bohemia58
Brasil02
Great Britain40150
Canada01
Switzerland60 240
France150728
Guatemala03
Ireland48192
Italy3251139
Lebanon06
Luxembourg03
Malta425
Monaco01
Holland2492
Poland838
Portugal01
Romania01
Spain30146
Hungary1347
American Ass.42230
Federale Ass.20125
Western Ass.46200
Total9293735

LOURDES, France. Knights in church dress from all continents, in procession before the benediction of "our lords the sick" during the Order's International Pilgrimage led by the Prince and Grand Master, which takes place every year at the beginning of May, dedicated to the Virgin.

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